Peru vs Sweden: Fossil fuel consumption

Peru
159.06 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
144.34 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru rank
47th
Sweden rank
50th

Fossil fuel consumption over time

  • Peru
  • Sweden
0100200300400196519952025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 159.06 terawatt-hours against 144.34 terawatt-hours in Sweden, a difference of 14.72 terawatt-hours.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sweden ahead.

Peru ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 50th of 79 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 52.32 terawatt-hours 270.87 terawatt-hours 218.55 terawatt-hours Sweden
1970s 63.31 terawatt-hours 339.43 terawatt-hours 276.12 terawatt-hours Sweden
1980s 74.21 terawatt-hours 282.53 terawatt-hours 208.31 terawatt-hours Sweden
1990s 79.16 terawatt-hours 201.47 terawatt-hours 122.31 terawatt-hours Sweden
2000s 86.44 terawatt-hours 202.39 terawatt-hours 115.95 terawatt-hours Sweden
2010s 121.99 terawatt-hours 162.19 terawatt-hours 40.2 terawatt-hours Sweden
2020s 137.99 terawatt-hours 140.29 terawatt-hours 2.3 terawatt-hours Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Peru or Sweden?
Peru, at 159.06 terawatt-hours against 144.34 terawatt-hours in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Peru and Sweden?
14.72 terawatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sweden?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Peru and Sweden rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
Peru ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 50th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.